Passionné d'architecture et de testing.

Passionné d'architecture et de testing. Show more

Saravanan is an Architect working at Rabobank, Netherlands and one of the leads of the Growing Greener (Sustainability) community in the bank.

He has more than 22 years of experience in diverse IT and business roles with different banks across the world.

His passion is in Architecture, IT sustainability and Green Software and how we can generate more interest among the IT community in sustainable software.

Saravanan is an Architect working at Rabobank, Netherlands and one of the leads of the Growing Greener (Sustainability) community in the bank. He has more than 22 years of experience in diverse IT and business roles with different banks across th... Show more

Anthony has run Ceph at scale for over eleven years and one can say that it is literally a part of him - ask him in person and he'll show you why. He is also an observability advocate (SMART!) and contributes daily to Ceph documentation. Anthony is the primary author of the book Learning Ceph, Second Edition.

Anthony has run Ceph at scale for over eleven years and one can say that it is literally a part of him - ask him in person and he'll show you why. He is also an observability advocate (SMART!) and contributes daily to Ceph documentation. Anthony is ... Show more

Sachin Telalwar is a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in developing scalable web applications, microservices, and data processing systems. Currently based in Secaucus, NJ, he brings extensive expertise in C#, Java, JavaScript, and cloud technologies, including AWS and Azure.
At Zocdoc, where he has worked since December 2021, Sachin plays a crucial role in building patient-facing web applications that simplify healthcare access nationwide. He has led significant initiatives to modernize Zocdoc's architecture, including the migration from monolithic systems to microservices, implementing GQL layers for seamless integration, and developing comprehensive monitoring systems.
Prior to Zocdoc, Sachin spent four years at Street Diligence Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer, where he designed document parsing systems using C# and RabbitMQ, developed data collection tools, and built enterprise web applications with C# .NET Core and React in Azure environments.
His career also includes three years at FactSet Research Systems Inc., where he developed applications for financial data collection, and earlier experience at George Washington University and Capgemini, where he worked on PLM solutions for General Electric.
Sachin holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the George Washington University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication from the University of Mumbai. His technical expertise spans modern frameworks, cloud platforms, and DevOps tools, making him a versatile and accomplished software engineering professional.

Sachin Telalwar is a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in developing scalable web applications, microservices, and data processing systems. Currently based in Secaucus, NJ, he brings extensive expertise in C#, Java, JavaScript, an... Show more

Muhammad Hussaini is a distinguished African technology entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Elclassique Technologies Ltd, a pioneering technology company delivering innovative softwares and business technology solutions across diverse industries including business, logistics, healthcare, education, agriculture, and finance.

Muhammad’s educational journey is a blend of technical expertise and business acumen. He is an associate graduate and a final year student of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He holds a certificate in Business and Information Technology from the prestigious Harvard University(HarvardX) and also a certificate in Economics and International Business from Berlin University, Germany. These rich academic background equips him with a profound understanding of the intersection between technology and business, enabling him to spearhead transformative solutions across multiple sectors.

Muhammad is the Founder of Elx Academy, an academy dedicated to nurturing innovation and technology-driven entrepreneurship in Africa. Through Elx Academy, he empowers aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills and mindset needed to drive transformative change across the continent and has participated in both national and international technology and business conferences within and outside Africa including WETEX and WBS Dubai 2024.

His leadership extends to his tenure as the President of the Ahmadu Bello University Developers Club, where he fostered a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts committed to creative problem-solving and collaboration through technology and creativity.

Muhammad’s achievements have been widely recognized. He received an Award of Excellence as the Tech Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 and Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University. He was also honored with an Award of Excellence by the World Entrepreneurs Day, Zazzau Version 2024, celebrating his contributions to entrepreneurship and innovation. Furthermore, he has won the 2024 SME100 Nigeria 25Under25 Award under the Financial Technology category.

He is the author of "From Ideas to Impact: Fueling Students' Creativity," a book that inspires young innovators to harness their creativity for meaningful societal contributions. In addition to his entrepreneurial ventures, Muhammad leads the DeltalSat-X satellite project, aiming to revolutionize Africa’s space industry by leveraging cutting-edge satellite technology.

Muhammad’s unwavering passion for technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship positions him as a leading force in shaping the future of Africa’s tech ecosystem. His vision continues to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

Muhammad Hussaini is a distinguished African technology entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Elclassique Technologies Ltd, a pioneering technology company delivering innovative softwares and business technology solutions across diverse industries ... Show more

Herb is currently a Principal Solutions Architect for AWS, where he provides expert guidance to customers leveraging containers-based solutions. Prior to this role, Herb served as the CTO at La Haus, a leading PropTech in LatAm. During his tenure at La Haus, he successfully led the migration from monolithic to a microservices which included the early adoption of Karpenter.

Herb is currently a Principal Solutions Architect for AWS, where he provides expert guidance to customers leveraging containers-based solutions. Prior to this role, Herb served as the CTO at La Haus, a leading PropTech in LatAm. During his tenure at ... Show more

From Miami with enduring ties to New York, Inspirata Group offers a thoughtful approach to high-end construction and design/build services. Guided by a dedicated professional with deep experience, the firm supports its clients through every stage—from early consultations to complete project delivery. At Inspirata Group, consistency and responsibility shape the foundation of each assignment, no matter the scale.

He began working with stone in Pennsylvania, mastering a craft emphasizing careful execution and long-term durability. That early experience shaped his approach to design, combining traditional methods with a modern understanding of spatial needs. At the core of Inspirata Management is this balance—respecting structure while making each home adaptable to the client’s vision and practical for daily living.

His leadership helped build a reliable, detail-oriented construction reputation over time. Under Andrea D’Alessio, the firm has completed residences ranging from complex restorations to new estate homes. His focus on long-term value means that each property is designed to impress visually, function, and endure over generations through thoughtful planning and quality materials.

He brings a consistent approach to project oversight, beginning with clear assessments of the property, timeline, and design goals. A methodical review process backs every step. Under the leadership of Inspirata Andrea Dalessio, clients are supported with informed recommendations on systems, finishes, and structure, ensuring alignment between the outcome and the original intent.

Coordination remains one of the most important aspects of his work. Projects are managed through close communication with all professionals involved. At Inspirata Group, this collaborative structure reduces missteps and allows the process to unfold efficiently, giving clients greater confidence in the progression of their build.

Renovation projects are handled with the same care, especially with legacy homes. At Inspirata Management, he sources high-quality materials that reflect each structure’s original charm while introducing elements needed for contemporary living. These choices are made with restraint and thought, always respecting the integrity of the building.

Through a straightforward process and strong leadership, Inspirata Group continues to shape meaningful homes for many clients. Whether building from the ground up or restoring something timeless, the firm delivers purposefully—guided by experience, managed with care, and built to last.

From Miami with enduring ties to New York, Inspirata Group offers a thoughtful approach to high-end construction and design/build services. Guided by a dedicated professional with deep experience, the firm supports its clients through every stage—fro... Show more

José David Verbel es un arquitecto de soluciones cloud y líder en transformación tecnológica con más de 15 años de experiencia. Como Director de Desarrollo, ha implementado exitosamente cultura DevOps y optimizado ciclos mediante metodologías ágiles. Certificado AWS Solutions Architect Associate, integra seguridad, infraestructura como código y prácticas DevOps para acelerar entrega de valor. Participa como mentor en TalentoTECH y MisionTic de MinTIC Colombia, compartiendo conocimiento en desarrollo, cloud y DevOps. Su presencia en DevOpsDays, AWS Summit refleja su compromiso con la innovación tecnológica continua.

José David Verbel es un arquitecto de soluciones cloud y líder en transformación tecnológica con más de 15 años de experiencia. Como Director de Desarrollo, ha implementado exitosamente cultura DevOps y optimizado ciclos mediante metodologías ágiles.... Show more

Elise Blouin is a distinguished leader in the Canadian business landscape, renowned for her strategic acumen and exceptional leadership skills across more than three decades of experience. Her professional journey is marked by significant contributions to Fortune 500 companies, where she has specialized in strategic management, sales, and business development. Her ability to drive growth and innovation has solidified her reputation as a transformative leader capable of navigating complex market dynamics and delivering substantial business results.

Since serving as CEO of Portfolio Management Holdings in 2009, Blouin has led the company through significant growth and strategic evolution. Under her leadership, the company has embarked on ambitious projects, including the Nomi Resort Club, a $50 million luxury resort and residence in South Algonquin. This project, which spans 850 acres with a 40,000-square-foot facility, 51 luxurious residential units, and 1,800 feet of pristine waterfront along Benoir Lake, is a testament to her vision for integrating high-end luxury with the serene beauty of the natural environment. Her efforts have enhanced the company's real estate portfolio and set new standards for luxury living and environmental stewardship in the region.

Blouin’s strategic leadership at Portfolio Management Holdings has also directed over $4 million in strategic investments to enhance operational capabilities and expand the company’s market reach. Her financial structuring and project management expertise have played a crucial role in the company’s ability to navigate financial complexities and leverage growth opportunities.

Before her current role, Blouin held significant positions at several major corporations, contributing her skills to drive business success. At Symantec Corporation in Canada, as Executive Director of Sales Operations, she led several initiatives that significantly boosted the company's sales efficiency and market share. Her strategic interventions revitalized the company's sales strategies and led to securing lucrative contracts that propelled the company forward.

Susan Elizabeth (Elise) Blouin's impact was equally significant at Bell Canada, where she initially served as Director of Enterprise Sales before being promoted to Executive Director of Enterprise Solutions Sales. Her tenure at Bell Canada was characterized by innovative sales strategies and effective leadership that substantially increased revenue and enhanced its position in the competitive telecommunications market.

Her tenure at AT&T Canada further showcases her strategic capabilities, as she served as director of strategic alliance partners and senior manager of complex deals and enterprise. Blouin demonstrated her expertise in forging strategic alliances and navigating complex deal negotiations in these roles, significantly enhancing AT&T’s business prospects and operational strength.

Blouin’s foundational experiences at Nortel Networks as Senior Manager of Program Management Global Network Services equipped her with invaluable insights into managing global networks and customer services, which she has adeptly applied to boost organizational performance and customer satisfaction.

In addition to her professional achievements, Blouin has been actively involved in community and civic engagements, notably serving on the Board of Directors for the City of Mississauga’s Information Management Systems & Library. Her contributions here have focused on advancing technological initiatives and strategic planning to enhance public services.

She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Western Ontario and furthered her expertise with an Executive MBA from Athabasca University. These educational achievements have provided her with a solid foundation in business and management, enabling her to excel in high-stakes environments and lead organizations to success. Throughout her career, Susan Blouin has demonstrated a profound commitment to excellence, innovation, and strategic leadership in the Canadian business community.

Elise Blouin is a distinguished leader in the Canadian business landscape, renowned for her strategic acumen and exceptional leadership skills across more than three decades of experience. Her professional journey is marked by significant contributio... Show more

Architecte en gestion et sécurisation de l'environnement des utilisateur, j'accompagne les entreprises dans le cadrage et le design de leurs solutions afin d'assurer la sécurité et une bonne expérience utilisateur.

Architecte en gestion et sécurisation de l'environnement des utilisateur, j'accompagne les entreprises dans le cadrage et le design de leurs solutions afin d'assurer la sécurité et une bonne expérience utilisateur. Show more

Scott's career in software began in 1993 at IBM. Along the way he has developed enterprise solutions for both Microsoft and Cardinal Health. In 2006, Scott founded Brain Hz Software, a company specializing in software architecture and agile development. In 2014 he formed Crafting Bytes, a small software studio and consulting firm. He leads teams of software engineers, software testers, software architects, cloud architects and Dev-Ops engineers to deliver quality software into the hands of users in the most efficient way possible. He is a partner with Solliance, and speaks at conferences and user groups on a variety of software engineering topics. He is the chair of the Software Architecture User Group in San Diego.

Scott's career in software began in 1993 at IBM. Along the way he has developed enterprise solutions for both Microsoft and Cardinal Health. In 2006, Scott founded Brain Hz Software, a company specializing in software architecture and agile developme... Show more

Derrick Brown is a Principal Engineer and main member of the architecture team for the #1 Ophthalmology solution, IntelleChartPro, at Nextech Systems, LLC.

Derrick is married with two children and loves golf, baseball, hiking, and homesteading.

Derrick Brown is a Principal Engineer and main member of the architecture team for the #1 Ophthalmology solution, IntelleChartPro, at Nextech Systems, LLC. Derrick is married with two children and loves golf, baseball, hiking, and homesteading. Show more

With over three decades of software development experience, Tally remains passionate about crafting elegant solutions and robust architectures. As a software craftsman and technical architect, Tally champions software quality through comprehensive testing strategies and thoughtful system design.
A dedicated advocate for JavaScript and its ecosystem, Tally actively mentors other developers in building maintainable, well-tested applications.
Recognized as both a Playwright ambassador and Microsoft MVP, Tally continues to share expertise in testing, architecture, and engineering excellence with the broader development community.

See conference and meetups talks on https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwwCtx3xQxlVMZzS4oi2TafVRngQ1wF_0

With over three decades of software development experience, Tally remains passionate about crafting elegant solutions and robust architectures. As a software craftsman and technical architect, Tally champions software quality through comprehensive te... Show more

“🤖 Bridging AI and Empathy – Understand technology. Preserve humanity. Shape the future.”

Oliver Winter is the founder of wb ONE (formerly wb CONSULTING + DEVELOPMENT) and has spent more than 20 years training professionals in Artificial Intelligence, soft skills, and leadership. His mission is to help people and organisations deploy AI effectively and humanely, so efficiency gains, cost advantages, and innovation flourish without sacrificing values.

What makes Oliver different? He builds bridges between technology and emotion. His tailor-made blended-learning journeys weave prompt engineering, in-house AI use cases, and tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or Make together with proven techniques from communication and leadership psychology.

Core services
• AI-Champion programmes for executives – mindset, methods, scalable road-maps
• Team enablement & change facilitation – productive AI workflows without culture shock
• Bespoke AI strategies for solo entrepreneurs and HR teams
• Turn-key e-learning modules on leadership, communication, conflict & change management, time & self-management, and agile working
• Presentation & speaker coaching – ensuring messages land on any stage

Speaking credentials
Oliver has coached speakers and senior leaders in presentation skills for years and appears as a keynote speaker himself – e.g. at [Event]. Even with only a short list of major conference slots, his stagecraft is proven daily in his own presentation trainings.

Personal touch
When he isn’t designing learning experiences, the Bad Honnef native can be found on the centre court of TC Rot-Weiß Grafenwerth, honing strategy and precision with his tennis racket – qualities he brings to every workshop.

“🤖 Bridging AI and Empathy – Understand technology. Preserve humanity. Shape the future.” Oliver Winter is the founder of wb ONE (formerly wb CONSULTING + DEVELOPMENT) and has spent more than 20 years training professionals in Artificial Intellig... Show more

Ivan Walllis is primarily responsible for working closely with customers worldwide as they adopt their code signing strategy as part of their cloud-native security strategy.

He is currently Senior Architect, Cloud Native
Solutions at Venafi (A CyberArk Company).

For more than 20+ years, Ivan has been a trusted advisor to some of the largest enterprise customers with PKI, code signing, SSH, TLS, and cryptographic systems, and is passionate about helping security teams acquire and implement machine identity management solutions.

Ivan is also an active contributor to the open-source community, especially around the Notary v2 and Sigstore projects.

Ivan Walllis is primarily responsible for working closely with customers worldwide as they adopt their code signing strategy as part of their cloud-native security strategy. He is currently Senior Architect, Cloud Native Solutions at Venafi (A Cy... Show more

Elizabeth Guevara , emprendedora mexicana con más de 20 años de experiencia en tecnología, fundadora de 'Venta Casa México,' y Coach Inmobiliario Proptech, Tecnología y Bienestar.

Speaker internacional impulsa el empoderamiento a través del uso de tecnología guiando emprendedores y cualquier persona que busque transformar su negocio en esta era digital.

Maestra en Administración de Negocios, Licenciada en Informática, Perito Valuador, certificada en Marketing Digital y Asesoría Inmobiliaria.

Elizabeth Guevara , emprendedora mexicana con más de 20 años de experiencia en tecnología, fundadora de 'Venta Casa México,' y Coach Inmobiliario Proptech, Tecnología y Bienestar. Speaker internacional impulsa el empoderamiento a través del uso d... Show more

With a career spanning more than 25 years, Jonna Keller has become a trusted figure in wealth management as the Managing Partner and Owner of First Security Investment Inc. (FSI), a Sarasota, Florida-based financial services firm. FSI focuses on helping families protect and grow their wealth through tailored financial strategies involving insurance, estate planning, and portfolio management. Her approach prioritizes understanding each client’s goals, market conditions, and risk appetite over offering financial products.

Keller’s dedication to her clients runs deep. She always puts their best interests above commission-driven transactions or fees. This commitment has allowed her to cultivate long-lasting relationships based on transparency and trust. Clients rely on her for unbiased advice to secure their financial futures.

Serving primarily high-net-worth individuals, Keller offers an independent viewpoint on wealth management. She emphasizes education and mentorship, guiding clients through complex financial decisions with personalized plans shaped by her extensive investment experience. Her style is clear, direct, and free of hidden agendas.

A significant aspect of Keller’s expertise is family wealth planning. She helps clients design strategies that protect assets and enable smooth wealth transfer across generations. This involves tools such as asset protection trusts, wills, estate distribution plans, and tax-deferred insurance policies. Her plans also consider unexpected life events and long-term care to ensure clients are prepared for various possibilities.

Tax reduction planning is a key component of the services offered at FSI. Keller and her team work proactively to minimize tax burdens during clients’ working years and into retirement. This includes balancing capital gains and losses, advising on the timing of withdrawals from retirement accounts such as 401(k)s and IRAs, and helping clients manage tax brackets through long-term versus short-term capital gains strategies.

Retirement income planning is another critical area in which Keller provides tailored solutions. She assesses each client’s financial picture to develop reliable cash flow distribution plans. These strategies typically combine passive and active income streams, savings plans, and asset management tailored to individual needs.

Estate planning support is crucial for many of Keller’s clients, who often have diversified portfolios, including investments, real estate, and cash. She assists families in valuing their estates accurately and developing strategies to distribute assets efficiently while minimizing tax impacts.

Keller holds professional designations such as Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®), in addition to Series 7, 63, and 65 securities registrations. She has served as Chair of the Women’s Leadership Council and received accolades, including the AssetMark National Community Inspiration Award.

Beyond her professional work, Keller is deeply engaged in philanthropy. She volunteers extensively with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota County and has been recognized for her dedication. She also contributes to fundraising efforts for arts and education nonprofits like the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe and Sarasota Pops Orchestra.

Outside her career and volunteer efforts, Keller enjoys spending time with loved ones, traveling, maintaining an active lifestyle, and cooking with fresh local ingredients. Her life reflects a commitment to integrity, thoughtful financial planning, and meaningful community involvement.

With a career spanning more than 25 years, Jonna Keller has become a trusted figure in wealth management as the Managing Partner and Owner of First Security Investment Inc. (FSI), a Sarasota, Florida-based financial services firm. FSI focuses on help... Show more

Soy un profesional con más de 21 años de experiencia liderando proyectos de transformación digital y diseño de arquitecturas cloud en entornos complejos y altamente regulados. He trabajado como asesor de CTOs y CIOs en sectores como banca y telecomunicaciones, impulsando la modernización tecnológica mediante soluciones híbridas y multicloud (Azure, AWS), automatización y metodologías ágiles. Mi enfoque combina visión estratégica con una sólida base técnica, orientado siempre a mejorar la eficiencia operativa y acelerar la innovación en las organizaciones.

Soy un profesional con más de 21 años de experiencia liderando proyectos de transformación digital y diseño de arquitecturas cloud en entornos complejos y altamente regulados. He trabajado como asesor de CTOs y CIOs en sectores como banca y telecomun... Show more

I am a dedicated Software Engineer with extensive experience in designing and developing data-intensive cloud-based applications. I specialize in backend development and possess strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Django, Flask, FastAPI, Docker, CI/CD, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP. Additionally, I have a solid background in creating applied AI applications that integrate machine learning models into practical use cases. My skill set includes leveraging technologies such as speech-to-text, natural language understanding, response generation, and text-to-speech, along with backend integration and real-time analytics.

I am a dedicated Software Engineer with extensive experience in designing and developing data-intensive cloud-based applications. I specialize in backend development and possess strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Django, Flask, FastAPI, Docker, CI/CD... Show more

Visionary leader and architect of innovative business models, Mauro Rojas brings over 23 years of experience in the creative industry. For nearly two decades, he has been at the helm of Eonminu® Brands Laboratory™, an initiative dedicated to redefining brand development through regenerative creativity, experimentation, and conceptual reinvention.

As founder and president of the Association of Entrepreneurs of Ecuador, Mauro actively fosters entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, solidifying his role as a key figure in Ecuador’s business landscape. His extensive portfolio spans multiple industries, featuring successful projects across diverse sectors. Currently, Mauro focuses on the knowledge economy and digital media, fields where his work continues to create meaningful and lasting impact.

Mauro has shared his projects and ideas on international platforms, including entrepreneurship conferences, art exhibitions, creativity workshops, and specialized publications. His insights have resonated with audiences in Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Ecuador, the United States, Portugal, and Türkiye, highlighting his global influence.

Today, Mauro leverages his expertise as a business coach, brand strategist, executive mentor, entrepreneurship trainer, and digital artist, driving innovation and excellence. His commitment to redefining industries and creating avant-garde business solutions underscores his transformative approach.

Visionary leader and architect of innovative business models, Mauro Rojas brings over 23 years of experience in the creative industry. For nearly two decades, he has been at the helm of Eonminu® Brands Laboratory™, an initiative dedicated to redefini... Show more

Stephanie is a Forbes-featured author of the best-selling networking book, Confident Introvert and host of the podcast/event series, redefining what it means to be successful with less hustle and more fun, meaning and wellness, Holistic Ambition. Stephanie has helped thousands of people celebrate their strengths, step into their authentic confidence, and make meaningful connections through building out community over 1k in-person events at organizations like YPOSF, speaking at places like Harvard University, years behind-the-scenes at TEDx, and 1:1 coaching.

Stephanie is a Forbes-featured author of the best-selling networking book, Confident Introvert and host of the podcast/event series, redefining what it means to be successful with less hustle and more fun, meaning and wellness, Holistic Ambition. Ste... Show more

Anna Khayet is a trusted growth strategist and marketing advisor to hundreds of tax and accounting firms across North America. As the head of marketing for Padgett Advisors, a leading franchise network of over 250 firms, Anna helped architect a sweeping brand transformation and launched new digital platforms that drove franchise growth and revitalized firm reputation across the network.

Prior to Padgett, Anna led marketing at industry-defining Fintechs like Bill.com, Rho, Ignition, CPA.com (the digital arm of the AICPA), Enova (NYSE: ENVA), and SoFi, where she scaled campaigns with $50M+ budgets and delivered growth that took originations to $18BN. She began her career at American Express and, after earning her MBA from Columbia University, helped expand Google Cloud’s presence in the SMB market.

Today, through her consultancy, Mastermind, Anna combines the latest in marketing strategy, automation, and storytelling to help modern firms and Fintechs build trusted brands and future-proof their growth. She’s passionate about empowering accountants to stand out in an increasingly digital, competitive world — and ensuring they build businesses with staying power.

Anna Khayet is a trusted growth strategist and marketing advisor to hundreds of tax and accounting firms across North America. As the head of marketing for Padgett Advisors, a leading franchise network of over 250 firms, Anna helped architect a sweep... Show more

Mike Allton is an AI Consultant & Trainer, host of The AI Hat Podcast, and international keynote speaker & author at The Social Media Hat, where he has been educating businesses and organizations on the best use of social media & content marketing for reaching and converting target audiences. He has spent over a decade in digital marketing and brings an unparalleled level of experience and excitement to the fore, whether he's delivering a presentation or leading a workshop.

Since 2011, Mike has excelled at helping his community understand the nuance and best practices involved in utilizing social platforms, leveraging social media management tools, and creating 10X content. He has established a reputation for being able to explain complex tools or topics in easy-to-understand ways, all while bringing a necessary sense of overall brand strategy and business purpose.

As the founder of The AI Hat, Mike provides hands-on training and strategic consulting to businesses in the St. Louis area and beyond, helping them navigate the complexities of AI and harness its power to drive success. Through The AI Hat Podcast, Mike shares insights from top AI experts and explores practical applications of AI for businesses of all sizes.

When he isn’t writing yet another blog post, Mike also serves as the Chief Storyteller at Agorapulse where he strengthens relationships with customers, social media educators, influencers and partner brands.

Allton is also the co-author of The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Marketing, available wherever books are sold.

Mike Allton is an AI Consultant & Trainer, host of The AI Hat Podcast, and international keynote speaker & author at The Social Media Hat, where he has been educating businesses and organizations on the best use of social media & content marketing fo... Show more

Founder of Adopt Intelligence and Microsoft MVP for Azure AI, I'm driving innovation in Applied AI, with a current focus on designing and developing multi-AI agent autonomous solutions. My expertise, rooted in a PhD in bioengineering and software engineering leadership, fuels my work in cloud-native architectures, LLMs, and AI/Generative AI. I'm committed to advancing the tech landscape through active engagement with local and global tech communities.

Founder of Adopt Intelligence and Microsoft MVP for Azure AI, I'm driving innovation in Applied AI, with a current focus on designing and developing multi-AI agent autonomous solutions. My expertise, rooted in a PhD in bioengineering and software eng... Show more

Kabir is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with expertise in building successful companies. He founded GratisShops, an e-commerce platform designed for SMEs, which processed over $8 million in transactions. Following this success, he served as CTO of Biznugget, a rapidly growing online marketplace, where he played a pivotal role in its expansion.

After leaving Biznugget, Kabir founded FennecHMS, an AI and data analytics company focused on the Proptech sector. Under his leadership, FennecHMS managed assets worth 8 figures and sold properties with value of more than $20 million before achieving a successful exit. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to leveraging technology for business growth, Kabir continues to drive impact in the tech industry.

Kabir is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with expertise in building successful companies. He founded GratisShops, an e-commerce platform designed for SMEs, which processed over $8 million in transactions. Following this success, he served as CTO of Bizn... Show more

hOrO mO X's conceptual work explores eastern contemplative philosophies and contemporary digital technologies.
In 2004, he developed the concept of AI-proof art, or art that resists machine learning algorithms by employing true quantum randomness. This concept later evolved into the OArt paradigm which aims to conceive digital and mind-bound AI-proof defence devices able to withstand AI singularity.
His current work utilizes biocomputers, addressing ethical considerations around the use of human brain organoids.

hOrO mO X's conceptual work explores eastern contemplative philosophies and contemporary digital technologies. In 2004, he developed the concept of AI-proof art, or art that resists machine learning algorithms by employing true quantum randomness. T... Show more

As architect and business analyst Jeroen has a lot of experience at complex and political sensitive organisations as Nato Communication & Information Agency (NCIA), tax authorities , unemployment authorities (UWV) and Dutch Home
Office (IND). Besides that he teaches Business analysis courses.

As architect and business analyst Jeroen has a lot of experience at complex and political sensitive organisations as Nato Communication & Information Agency (NCIA), tax authorities , unemployment authorities (UWV) and Dutch Home Office (IND). Beside... Show more

Thomas Witt is a tech entrepreneur, Rails veteran since 2009, and co-founder/CTO of Infopark and Scrivito (a Rails based CX suite). Currently developing an AI-powered SaaS, he mentors startups and invests in deep-tech ventures via Expedite Ventures, focusing on scalable architectures.

Thomas Witt is a tech entrepreneur, Rails veteran since 2009, and co-founder/CTO of Infopark and Scrivito (a Rails based CX suite). Currently developing an AI-powered SaaS, he mentors startups and invests in deep-tech ventures via Expedite Ventures, ... Show more

Rahul Gopalakrishnan is the CEO of Avesta Holding in Ninove, Belgium. He leads the company in technology assessment, investor relations, and strategic expansion initiatives. Previously serving as CTO and VP, Rahul has extensive experience in lithium-ion and solid-state battery technologies and has managed several high-profile EU projects in advanced energy storage. With a PhD in Engineering Science from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, he is a recognized expert in electrochemical characterization and has contributed widely to the field through research, publications, and invited talks​

Rahul Gopalakrishnan is the CEO of Avesta Holding in Ninove, Belgium. He leads the company in technology assessment, investor relations, and strategic expansion initiatives. Previously serving as CTO and VP, Rahul has extensive experience in lithium-... Show more

Chris Givens currently a resident in San Diego, CA, is an entrepreneur, architect, developer, trainer, author, speaker and Microsoft MVP that has worked in technology for over 21 years. He is currently a Sr. Cloud Security Architect for Solliance.net (@solliancenet) and maintains his CISSP, CCNP and various Microsoft cloud certifications. Chris is co-founder and vice-president of the San Diego SharePoint Users Group (@SanSpug) and is seen frequently at Microsoft conferences and SharePoint User Groups around the world including most recently Bejing, China and Havana, Cuba. Chris currently spends his time working on security related projects with Office 365 and Azure, as well as teaching Microsoft focused CISSP courses for government and large corporations. His corporate experience includes IBM, Avanade, eBay/PayPal, General Atomics, Granite Construction and various well-funded startups in the Pacific Northwest. In his spare time, he loves to use his security focused computer science degree to thwart state-actor based attacks!

Chris Givens currently a resident in San Diego, CA, is an entrepreneur, architect, developer, trainer, author, speaker and Microsoft MVP that has worked in technology for over 21 years. He is currently a Sr. Cloud Security Architect for Solliance.ne... Show more